A wingless alpine stonefly from New Zealand, and further information on genusHolcoperla(Plecoptera: Gripopterygidae)

1 July 1983

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Vol. 10 (3) , 263-266
https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.1983.10423912

Abstract

Holcoperla magna n.sp. is described and figured from material collected on Headlong Peak, Mt Aspiring National Park. New information is given on H. angularis (Wisely) and H. jacksoni McLellan, and the 3 species are compared. Larvae designated as type specimens of H. angularis are shown to be Apteryoperla monticola Wisely.

Keywords

PLECOPTERA
GRIPOPTERYGIDAE
HOLCOPERLA ANGULARIS
HOLCOPERLA JACKSONI
HOLCOPERLA MAGNA
NEW TAXA
APTEROUS STONEFLY
ALPINE FAUNA

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

New alpine and southern plecoptera from New Zealand, and a new classification of the gripopterygidae
New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 1977